What is CVE-2026-49465?

CVE-2026-49465 is a high-severity vulnerability in N8n, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2026-06-23.

How severe is CVE-2026-49465?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.

Path Traversal in N8n

CVE-2026-49465

n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to 1.123.48, 2.21.8, and 2.22.4, an authenticated user with permission to create or modify workflows could supply a local filesystem path as the source repository in the Git node's…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.005 (39.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

N8n
N8n-io N8n — versions < 1.123.48, >= 2.0.0-rc.0, < 2.21.8, >= 2.22.0, < 2.22.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-49465?: CVE-2026-49465 is a high-severity vulnerability in N8n, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2026-06-23.
How severe is CVE-2026-49465?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.